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MADISON,
Wis. - The University of North Carolina cross country teams are set
for the 2012 Wisconsin adidas Invitational which has come to be regarded as one
of the most elite collegiate regular season races in the country. This year
should prove no different, as a total 38 ranked teams will be in attendance
alongside the Tar Heels at Friday's race.

The Carolina women are among 49 teams, of which 20 are
ranked including three top-five teams. Atlantic Coast rivals No. 21 Boston
College, Duke, No. 26 NC State and Virginia will also be racing at the Thomas Zimmer
Championship Cross Country Course. The women's 6K Championships Race kicks
off at noon central (1 p.m. EDT).

The Carolina men are racing amid 46 teams, 18 being ranked
including four in the top five in the USTFCCCA polls. No. 29 Virginia and NC
State are the ACC opponents in the mix for the men's side. The men's 8K Championships
Race starts at 12:40 central (1:40 EDT).

A full list of the men's and women's teams competing is below. More information about the Wisconsin Invitational can be
found here.
GoHeels.com will have all of Carolina results Friday evening.